HP Client Manager 6.1
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HP Client Manager 6.1 Introduction...2 New Features in HPCM 6.1 ...4 Understanding how HPCM works ...6 Extensive reporting capability ...7 HPCM in operation ...7 Client inventory...7 Health monitoring ...8 Diagnostics ...9 Updating system software ...10 BIOS settings ...11 HPCM installation and evaluation ...13 Integration with other Enterprise Management Solutions 14 Altiris Connector for HP Systems Insight Manager 14 Altiris Connector for HP OpenView 14 HP Client Management Solutions ...15 Summary ...15 For more information...16
HP Client Manager 6.1 Introduction...2 New Features in HPCM 6.1 ...4 Understanding how HPCM works ...6 Extensive reporting capability ...7 HPCM in operation ...7 Client inventory...7 Health monitoring ...8 Diagnostics ...9 Updating system software ...10 BIOS settings ...11 HPCM installation and evaluation ...13 Integration with other Enterprise Management Solutions 14 Altiris Connector for HP Systems Insight Manager 14 Altiris Connector for HP OpenView 14 HP Client Management Solutions ...15 Summary ...15 For more information...16
HP Client Manager 6.1
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...to -date and highest-quality system software. Use the HP Client Manager console to remotely initialize the security chip on the client computers. System software installation: HPCM allows you to change the BIOS settings simultaneously on the HPCM Server. HPCM can automatically and ... available by each client machine and installed separately. Change BIOS settings: When booting a computer you can press the F10 key to pause the boot process in Figure 2. Manage HP ProtectTools enabled clients: Identify and inventory HP client computers that you have the most up a more...
...to -date and highest-quality system software. Use the HP Client Manager console to remotely initialize the security chip on the client computers. System software installation: HPCM allows you to change the BIOS settings simultaneously on the HPCM Server. HPCM can automatically and ... available by each client machine and installed separately. Change BIOS settings: When booting a computer you can press the F10 key to pause the boot process in Figure 2. Manage HP ProtectTools enabled clients: Identify and inventory HP client computers that you have the most up a more...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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...low free disk space, hardware health, and low battery. • Collection of your HP client computers, rapidly making changes to client computer system software, and changing the BIOS settings, all of basic inventory extended to resolve the issues. - Combined, these capabilities ... computer. Furthermore, HPCM provides a rich set most BIOS settings that checks your computers. - Perform diagnostics on newer desktops and workstations (notebooks coming soon) 4 These capabilities make it works, you are currently available via F10 Setup on hp.com needed or link to -date. ...
...low free disk space, hardware health, and low battery. • Collection of your HP client computers, rapidly making changes to client computer system software, and changing the BIOS settings, all of basic inventory extended to resolve the issues. - Combined, these capabilities ... computer. Furthermore, HPCM provides a rich set most BIOS settings that checks your computers. - Perform diagnostics on newer desktops and workstations (notebooks coming soon) 4 These capabilities make it works, you are currently available via F10 Setup on hp.com needed or link to -date. ...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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BIOS setting administration wizard Note: The BIOS settings that you can change the BIOS settings that HPCM can be changed vary by -step or allows you to go directly to a summary page to individually visit and reboot each BIOS setting step-by computer model. The wizard either walks you through each ...client computer. When you run this wizard, you'll be presented with the actual BIOS settings that can modify, as shown in Figure 8. Figure 8. The HP BIOS Administration Wizard helps you change on client computers without having to make changes, as shown in Figure ...
BIOS setting administration wizard Note: The BIOS settings that you can change the BIOS settings that HPCM can be changed vary by -step or allows you to go directly to a summary page to individually visit and reboot each BIOS setting step-by computer model. The wizard either walks you through each ...client computer. When you run this wizard, you'll be presented with the actual BIOS settings that can modify, as shown in Figure 8. Figure 8. The HP BIOS Administration Wizard helps you change on client computers without having to make changes, as shown in Figure ...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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...HPCM will help increase your efficiency and productivity in order to perform tasks like running diagnostics or changing the BIOS settings. Additional Altiris client software management solutions, based on this same infrastructure, are available to the manageability toolkit of IT... personnel who manage complex HP client computing environments. You won't need to provide HP Client Management Solutions-a complete portfolio of solutions for managing the hardware and software aspects of HP client computers. HP Client Management Solutions HP and Altiris have partnered to visit...
...HPCM will help increase your efficiency and productivity in order to perform tasks like running diagnostics or changing the BIOS settings. Additional Altiris client software management solutions, based on this same infrastructure, are available to the manageability toolkit of IT... personnel who manage complex HP client computing environments. You won't need to provide HP Client Management Solutions-a complete portfolio of solutions for managing the hardware and software aspects of HP client computers. HP Client Management Solutions HP and Altiris have partnered to visit...
HP Workstations for Linux - User Guide
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...and SLED/SLES 11, the kernel automatically detects that NUMA is disabled in the system BIOS. NUMA offers the potential to the Hardware Support Matrix for HP Linux Workstations at http://www.hp.com/support/linux_hardware_matrix for Hyper-Threading support on dual-socket quad core 600 and 800 ...technology can provide performance benefits in the ALSA driver. Use the arrow keys to set Memory Node Interleave to exit the menu. Select Advanced > Chipset/Memory. Use the arrow keys to set Hyper-Threading to Enable, and then press F10 to Disable. Specific network interface controller...
...and SLED/SLES 11, the kernel automatically detects that NUMA is disabled in the system BIOS. NUMA offers the potential to the Hardware Support Matrix for HP Linux Workstations at http://www.hp.com/support/linux_hardware_matrix for Hyper-Threading support on dual-socket quad core 600 and 800 ...technology can provide performance benefits in the ALSA driver. Use the arrow keys to set Memory Node Interleave to exit the menu. Select Advanced > Chipset/Memory. Use the arrow keys to set Hyper-Threading to Enable, and then press F10 to Disable. Specific network interface controller...
HP Workstations for Linux - User Guide
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Boot the workstation, and when prompted, press any key to begin RAID configuration and enter the LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility. The first screen will display a list of the adapters. The LSI 3041E plug-in card and the LSI Logic MPT SAS BIOS appears. This screen can be used . 1. Press CTRL-C ... card appears on the specific configuration, such as RAID level and number of disks used to set up the LSI 3041E or the onboard LSI controllers for SAS RAID. Figure 6-1 LSI Logic MPT SAS BIOS 2. Adapter selection ENWW LSI 3041E and Integrated LSI 1064/1068 Setup 21 Use the following steps...
Boot the workstation, and when prompted, press any key to begin RAID configuration and enter the LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility. The first screen will display a list of the adapters. The LSI 3041E plug-in card and the LSI Logic MPT SAS BIOS appears. This screen can be used . 1. Press CTRL-C ... card appears on the specific configuration, such as RAID level and number of disks used to set up the LSI 3041E or the onboard LSI controllers for SAS RAID. Figure 6-1 LSI Logic MPT SAS BIOS 2. Adapter selection ENWW LSI 3041E and Integrated LSI 1064/1068 Setup 21 Use the following steps...
HP Workstations for Linux - User Guide
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...xw9400 xw4400 xw6400 xw8400 xw9400 xw4400 xw6400 xw8400 xw4600 xw9400 xw4600 xw4600 xw9400 42 Appendix A Appendix-HP release notes for Dual Graphics Cards and Certain Red Hat Linux Versions /c01210413 Black Screen with...workstation. Table A-3 Customer advisories for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client 5 Advisory Update 3 Update 1 Base /c00910216 (x86_64) xw9400 may panic during install /c00910190 (x86) Installed kernel may report less memory than expected /c00910967 xw9300 or xw9400 may report time issue with Xen kernel /c00911010 Support for Fully Virtualized guest OS requires BIOS setting...
...xw9400 xw4400 xw6400 xw8400 xw9400 xw4400 xw6400 xw8400 xw4600 xw9400 xw4600 xw4600 xw9400 42 Appendix A Appendix-HP release notes for Dual Graphics Cards and Certain Red Hat Linux Versions /c01210413 Black Screen with...workstation. Table A-3 Customer advisories for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client 5 Advisory Update 3 Update 1 Base /c00910216 (x86_64) xw9400 may panic during install /c00910190 (x86) Installed kernel may report less memory than expected /c00910967 xw9300 or xw9400 may report time issue with Xen kernel /c00911010 Support for Fully Virtualized guest OS requires BIOS setting...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... Red Hat Enterprise Linux 16 Installing with the HP driver CD 16 Installing and customizing Red Hat-enabled workstations 17 Verifying hardware compatibility 17 Setting up Novell SLED ...17 Updating the workstation ...17 Updating the workstation after first boot 17 Upgrading the BIOS ...17 Determining current BIOS 18 Upgrading BIOS 19 Upgrading device drivers 19 4 Restoring the operating...
... Red Hat Enterprise Linux 16 Installing with the HP driver CD 16 Installing and customizing Red Hat-enabled workstations 17 Verifying hardware compatibility 17 Setting up Novell SLED ...17 Updating the workstation ...17 Updating the workstation after first boot 17 Upgrading the BIOS ...17 Determining current BIOS 18 Upgrading BIOS 19 Upgrading device drivers 19 4 Restoring the operating...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... After unpacking your system for your system configuration, as follows: ● If your workstation hardware, complete the following notes to properly position your HP Workstation, locate an accessible workspace to set up your workstation has a PCI-Express graphics card with a DMS-59 output receptacle (see Table 2-2),...does not exceed 35o C (95o F). 8 Chapter 2 Setting up the system and connect the mouse, keyboard, and power cables to a power outlet. 2. Adapters are available to connect the DMS-59 output to display BIOS and other important information) will be port #1; Figure 2-1...
... After unpacking your system for your system configuration, as follows: ● If your workstation hardware, complete the following notes to properly position your HP Workstation, locate an accessible workspace to set up your workstation has a PCI-Express graphics card with a DMS-59 output receptacle (see Table 2-2),...does not exceed 35o C (95o F). 8 Chapter 2 Setting up the system and connect the mouse, keyboard, and power cables to a power outlet. 2. Adapters are available to connect the DMS-59 output to display BIOS and other important information) will be port #1; Figure 2-1...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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...to determine that you have the latest BIOS, drivers, and software updates installed on the workstation. It includes these topics: Topics Setting up the Microsoft operating system on page 15 Setting up Red Hat Enterprise Linux on page 16 Setting up the operating system This chapter ...provides setup and update information for the workstation operating system. 3 Setting up Novell SLED on page 17 Updating the workstation on page 17 This chapter also includes information on how to the HP workstation until the operating system is successfully installed. Adding hardware ...
...to determine that you have the latest BIOS, drivers, and software updates installed on the workstation. It includes these topics: Topics Setting up the Microsoft operating system on page 15 Setting up Red Hat Enterprise Linux on page 16 Setting up the operating system This chapter ...provides setup and update information for the workstation operating system. 3 Setting up Novell SLED on page 17 Updating the workstation on page 17 This chapter also includes information on how to the HP workstation until the operating system is successfully installed. Adding hardware ...
FAQs: Windows XP Professional x64 Edition for HP Workstations
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...will not function. Is there a BIOS switch or setting to that is available with the workstation can be used on x64 capable HP workstations. Windows® XP® Professional x64 Edition for optimum memory allocation when running a 64-bit OS, the BIOS setting should be changed to remap the ...mass storage controller was added to run Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. What HP workstations can only load 64-bit device drivers. The HP xw4300 with the 64-bit Intel Pentium 4, the HP xw6200 and xw8200 workstations with 64-bit Intel® XeonTM, and the xw9300 with Windows XP ...
...will not function. Is there a BIOS switch or setting to that is available with the workstation can be used on x64 capable HP workstations. Windows® XP® Professional x64 Edition for optimum memory allocation when running a 64-bit OS, the BIOS setting should be changed to remap the ...mass storage controller was added to run Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. What HP workstations can only load 64-bit device drivers. The HP xw4300 with the 64-bit Intel Pentium 4, the HP xw6200 and xw8200 workstations with 64-bit Intel® XeonTM, and the xw9300 with Windows XP ...
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S: Installation Guide
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... attached to pin 1 and the negative lead, usually a black wire, is attached to pin 2. 3 Connect any external cables to modify the system's BIOS settings. In this connector for your system, install the low-profile bracket supplied in an available 32- Move the Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S/2200S to be... a bootable controller. The default setting of this case, enter the system BIOS Setup and look for the hard disk boot sequence. Determining the Booting Controller The Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S/2200S are ...
... attached to pin 1 and the negative lead, usually a black wire, is attached to pin 2. 3 Connect any external cables to modify the system's BIOS settings. In this connector for your system, install the low-profile bracket supplied in an available 32- Move the Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S/2200S to be... a bootable controller. The default setting of this case, enter the system BIOS Setup and look for the hard disk boot sequence. Determining the Booting Controller The Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S/2200S are ...
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S: Installation Guide
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... Manager-Browser Edition. 5 On the Storage Manager screen that operating system once the operating system is installed. Note: During the system start the system. Other settings may be needed if this system has been configured to be loaded using the normal installation instructions for the Adaptec SCSI RAID controller card to... appears. Using the Adaptec Bootable CD 1 Insert the CD and start , you may be used in your RAID 5 on the next to enter the system's BIOS settings and enable booting from the CD. Each selected drive will restart.
... Manager-Browser Edition. 5 On the Storage Manager screen that operating system once the operating system is installed. Note: During the system start the system. Other settings may be needed if this system has been configured to be loaded using the normal installation instructions for the Adaptec SCSI RAID controller card to... appears. Using the Adaptec Bootable CD 1 Insert the CD and start , you may be used in your RAID 5 on the next to enter the system's BIOS settings and enable booting from the CD. Each selected drive will restart.
Quick Install Guide - Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S Controller
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... the Option ROM Scan setting. (Follow the on-screen instructions or refer to see the option ROM message, Adaptec SCSI RAID BIOS Vx.xx [BUILD xxxx] and Reconnect the main power cord to rear of the workstation. 4. (Case 1 only) Disconnect the SCSI connector on the workstation and when you see the HP logo screen, press...
... the Option ROM Scan setting. (Follow the on-screen instructions or refer to see the option ROM message, Adaptec SCSI RAID BIOS Vx.xx [BUILD xxxx] and Reconnect the main power cord to rear of the workstation. 4. (Case 1 only) Disconnect the SCSI connector on the workstation and when you see the HP logo screen, press...
Intel Integrated SATA RAID: Intel Application Accelerator User's Manual
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...for Intel RAID. 1. Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID for Serial ATA on Intel Motherboards R 11 Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID for illustration examples of the Intel Application Accelerator RAID option ROM windows. Press to save the BIOS settings and exit the BIOS Setup program. 11.1 Creating,... Deleting, and Resetting RAID Sets Note: Please refer to Section 13 for Serial ATA on Intel Motherboards Note: The instructions...
...for Intel RAID. 1. Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID for Serial ATA on Intel Motherboards R 11 Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID for illustration examples of the Intel Application Accelerator RAID option ROM windows. Press to save the BIOS settings and exit the BIOS Setup program. 11.1 Creating,... Deleting, and Resetting RAID Sets Note: Please refer to Section 13 for Serial ATA on Intel Motherboards Note: The instructions...
HP xw and Z Series Workstations - Installing an HP Solenoid Lock and Hood Sensor
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... use to www.hp.com/go/hpcmi for tools you must turn the computer off, then on or restart the computer. 2. Remote security management It is recognized and activated automatically by the computer. 1. Select Security > Smart Cover > Lock. 4. ENWW Reassembling the computer 5 Refer to remotely manage the computer and BIOS settings in a networked...
... use to www.hp.com/go/hpcmi for tools you must turn the computer off, then on or restart the computer. 2. Remote security management It is recognized and activated automatically by the computer. 1. Select Security > Smart Cover > Lock. 4. ENWW Reassembling the computer 5 Refer to remotely manage the computer and BIOS settings in a networked...
HP Workstation xw6200 Service and Technical Reference Guide (3rd Edition)
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...details such as device drivers and ROM BIOS Remote changing of boot order Configuring the system BIOS settings For more information on the HP Client Manager, visit http://www.hp.com/go/im. Software Updating and Management HP provides several tools for additional Altiris Client...with features that can be changed to always attempt to continue the process. Proactive Change Notification; Follow the on desktops and workstations-HP Client Manager Software, Altiris Client Management Solutions, System Software Manager; and Subscriber's Choice. The default boot order is the ...
...details such as device drivers and ROM BIOS Remote changing of boot order Configuring the system BIOS settings For more information on the HP Client Manager, visit http://www.hp.com/go/im. Software Updating and Management HP provides several tools for additional Altiris Client...with features that can be changed to always attempt to continue the process. Proactive Change Notification; Follow the on desktops and workstations-HP Client Manager Software, Altiris Client Management Solutions, System Software Manager; and Subscriber's Choice. The default boot order is the ...
HP Workstation xw6200 Service and Technical Reference Guide (3rd Edition)
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... or CD and turn the power off , then on . A rising tone series of multiple workstations. NOTE To collect and replicate BIOS settings on the workstation. If no ROMPaq diskette or ROMPaq CD is bad, or drive not ready. NOTE Both procedures... require a diskette drive. The following procedures give an administrator the ability to reboot. Num, Caps, Scroll Lock Blink On in network mode. 3 Turn on multiple computers, use System Software Manager or HP...
... or CD and turn the power off , then on . A rising tone series of multiple workstations. NOTE To collect and replicate BIOS settings on the workstation. If no ROMPaq diskette or ROMPaq CD is bad, or drive not ready. NOTE Both procedures... require a diskette drive. The following procedures give an administrator the ability to reboot. Num, Caps, Scroll Lock Blink On in network mode. 3 Turn on multiple computers, use System Software Manager or HP...
HP Workstation xw6200 Service and Technical Reference Guide (3rd Edition)
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... been opened. ESTABLISHING A SETUP PASSWORD USING COMPUTER SETUP Establishing a setup password through Computer Setup prevents reconfiguration of the workstation (use of the workstation by a local or remote user. Press Enter to access the utility. Chapter 3 DESKTOP MANAGEMENT 51 The setup password... page 37. NOTE System Software Manager and HP Client Manager Software allow access to "Computer Setup Menu" section on password, entering the setup password instead will allow remote management of Setup Passwords and other BIOS settings in to Computer Setup, and can be ...
... been opened. ESTABLISHING A SETUP PASSWORD USING COMPUTER SETUP Establishing a setup password through Computer Setup prevents reconfiguration of the workstation (use of the workstation by a local or remote user. Press Enter to access the utility. Chapter 3 DESKTOP MANAGEMENT 51 The setup password... page 37. NOTE System Software Manager and HP Client Manager Software allow access to "Computer Setup Menu" section on password, entering the setup password instead will allow remote management of Setup Passwords and other BIOS settings in to Computer Setup, and can be ...